#50978E#50978E

#50978E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.073 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50978E
RGB	rgb(80, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(172, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 47%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 0%, 6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -24.61, -2.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 24.70, 185.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% -0.073 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.073 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2554, 25.7901, 29.5492)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50978E #975059

analogous

#50976A #50978E #507D97

triadic

#50978E #8E5097 #978E50

tetradic

#50978E #6A5097 #975059 #7D9750

square

#50978E #6A5097 #975059 #7D9750

split-complementary

#50978E #97507D #976A50

monochromatic

#264743 #3B6F68 #50978E #71B4AB #99C9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#50978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#50978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #50978E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50978E	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85878F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.073 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b6af',
    500: '#50978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50978e;
$custom-light: #86b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.394,
    "s": 30.736,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62744,
    "c": 0.07323,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50978E

secondary

#B68D92

accent

#616EC7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #50978E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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